Powered Access Trainee

  • AFI Group of companies
  • Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
  • Oct 30, 2025
Full time Transportation Automotive

Job Description

Powered Access Trainee

? Full training provided, including IPAF Operator & Load/Unload certification

Great salary + HGV Class 2 training + genuine career progression

Basic Salary: £31,746 OTE: £35,000 - £45,000

? Future Opportunity: Progress to Class 2 Driver & Truck Mount Operator

? Learn. Operate. Progress.

Looking for a hands-on career with serious earning potential?

Join AFI-Rentals as a Powered Access Trainee and start your journey into the world of truck-mounted platforms and specialist access machinery.

You'll receive full training to carry out Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDIs) on MEWPs, trucks, and tracked machines, while learning to operate our impressive range of truck mounts.

Alongside this, we'll support you through your HGV Class 2 training and help you progress into a full Driving & Operating role at one of our branches.

Job Opportunity What You'll Be Doing:

? Carrying out Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDIs) on MEWPs, trucks, and tracked access machines

? Operating truck-mounted platforms at customer sites (full IPAF training provided)

? Supporting the engineering and operations teams across the branch

? Learning all aspects of powered access operation and transport

? Working toward your HGV Class 2 licence and future operator position

Company Benefits25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays.Inclusion in a profit share scheme.An auto-enrolment pension scheme with employer contributions (from aged 22, but voluntary enrolment can be made before this age. Opt-out available).Death-in-Service benefit of 2 x salary.Healthcare cash plan.MyAFI, a comprehensive employee benefits, rewards, and discount programme. Benefits include Cycle2Work scheme, Aviva private medical insurance, and Holiday Trading, to name a few.Christmas Bonus Payment (Discretionary).Essential Skills? What We're Looking For:

? An enthusiastic, hands-on learner who wants to build a long-term career

? Confident and friendly communicator with great customer service skills

? Mechanically minded with attention to detail

? Full UK driving licence (required)

? Bonus Skills (Not Essential, But a Plus!):

? IPAF or CSCS certification

? Experience with plant or access machinery

? Background in logistics, mechanical, or engineering work

Ready to climb new heights?

Join AFI-Rentals and start a rewarding career in powered access - with full training, great pay, and a clear route to becoming a qualified Truck Mount Operator.

Apply now and take your first step toward a high-reaching future.